diff --git a/src/system/modules/forgejo/default.nix b/src/system/modules/forgejo/default.nix
index ed6b461..8732e7a 100644
--- a/src/system/modules/forgejo/default.nix
+++ b/src/system/modules/forgejo/default.nix
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ in
         admin = {
           DISABLE_REGULAR_ORG_CREATION = true;
         };
+
+        "auth" = {
+          ENABLE_BASIC_AUTHENTICATION = true;
+        };
       };
 
       database = {